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Integrated Pest Management on a Budget
An integrated pest management program includes both preventative and corrective actions to keep insect pests from causing crop…
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Pest
Preserve Beneficials in the Orchard
When we kill off the natural enemies of a pest, we inherit their work.” This quote, from Dr.…
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Getting the Most Out Of Mating Disruption
Mating disruption for navel orangeworm (NOW) has been a commercial pest management option in California nut crops for…
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Hazelnuts
Integrated Pest Management in Hazelnuts
Integrated pest management (IPM) in hazelnuts starts with monitoring and identifying pest pressures for significant pests, assessing the…
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Reports of Lower NOW Damage for 2020
Low numbers of navel orangeworm (NOW) at the start of the growing season has been cited as one…
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Pest
Pest and Weed Expert Joins the Almond Board Team
Drew Wolter had his sights set on joining the Almond Board of California (ABC) long before he was…
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Pest
Be Aggressive with Red Imported Fire Ants
California’s arid conditions have slowed the spread of red imported fire ants since they were first introduced into…
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Pest
Planning for Spring Pest Management in Walnuts
Walnut leaf-out in late winter or early spring signals time to monitor for insect pest invasions. Species of…
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Pest
Getting Proactive About Navel Orangeworm
Given its persistence and potential for crop damage, navel orangeworm is no longer just another problem that can…
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Pest
Postharvest is a Good Time to Knock Back Vertebrate Pests in Nut Orchards
Harvesting nut crops followed by good orchard sanitation will deprive rodents of a preferred food source and drive…
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